Peer Recovery Specialist CCBHC (Part Time)

Community Care Alliance; Woonsocket (RI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Peer Recovery Specialist to join a dynamic team focused on supporting individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges. In this part-time role, you will play a vital part in helping clients build recovery capital and engage in meaningful social activities. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in recovery, providing essential support and connecting clients to necessary resources. If you are passionate about helping others and thrive in a challenging environment, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be certified or willing to work towards certification.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Support clients to build recovery capital, individually and in groups.
• Create opportunities for substance-free social activities.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Understanding of Mental Health Issues

Understanding of Substance Use Issues

Treatment Planning

EHR Usage

Education

Certification in Peer Recovery

Willingness to Work Towards Certification

Job description

Peer Recovery Specialist CCBHC (Part Time)
Location: Woonsocket, RI

Community Care Alliance is proud to offer an array of services supporting individuals who are homeless/unstably housed and coping with mental health and substance use challenges. Many of these services are part of Serenity, a peer-run recovery center, supporting individuals in all stages of recovery. We are searching for a Peer Recovery Specialist to support this team. If you thrive in an environment where every day offers a unique new challenge, our team is for you.

Requirements:

• Must be certified or willing to work towards certification.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrate an understanding of mental health and substance use issues.
• Able to develop treatment plans and use an EHR.

Responsibilities:

• Support clients to build recovery capital, individually and in groups.
• Create opportunities to engage in substance-free social activities.
• Connect clients to Detox and higher levels of care.

To apply for this opening please visit our website www.communitycareri.org and select "Careers" and then "Current Openings" to fill out an application and upload your cover letter and resume.

About Us

Community Care Alliance provides an array of services and supports that are linked together so people can access help for their unique situations. Our goal is to help all members of our community become healthier, more self-reliant and better informed to meet their economic, social and emotional challenges.

Community Care Alliance is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, or disability.

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